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Name Origin

Inés is a Spanish and Portuguese feminine given name, derived from the Hebrew name Hannah meaning 'grace' or 'favor'. It's a popular name in Spanish-speaking countries and has been borne by several notable figures.

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Famous People

Inés Suárez (1507-1580)

Conquistador

  • Helped conquer Chile alongside Pedro de Valdivia
  • Considered a founder of Santiago

Inés del alma mía (1965-)

Writer

  • Known for novels like 'The City of Women' and 'Love in the Time of Cholera'
  • Won the Premio Planeta de Novela

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